Lunch Time Support Assistant - Special School (Term-Time)

Woodlands School; England; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Woodlands School is seeking a Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA) to support our students during lunch and break times. You will work with individuals or small groups to help them eat and develop self-help skills.

The role also includes assisting with personal care, supervising play on the playground, and supporting positive behaviours with safeguarding and welfare at the forefront. Good spoken English is essential, and you may be asked to work at either site depending on need.

Qualifications

• Term-time only role
• Good spoken English essential

Responsibilities

• Assist students with eating their lunches
• Provide personal care where required
• Assist with playground supervision during breaks
• Support students in managing behaviours and staying safe
• Promote communication and self-help skills among students

Skills

Good spoken English

Job description

Woodlands School is seeking a Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA) to support our students during lunch and break times. You will work with individuals or small groups to help them eat and develop self-help skills.

The role also includes assisting with personal care, supervising play on the playground, and supporting positive behaviours with safeguarding and welfare at the forefront. Good spoken English is essential, and you may be asked to work at either site depending on need.